Daylight savings and the start of spring mark a time when kids “spring forward” into fun times outdoors. Now that the time is here, this Bible game will help students “spring forward” in their spiritual growth – with reciting scripture verses as the goal. “Spring has Sprung, Spring Forward” Bible Game Students will get […]
Archives for March 2014
St. Patrick’s Day Game: “Building a Rainbow” Relay Race
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Using the rainbow, which is symbolic both for Christians and celebrators of St. Patrick’s Day, children can begin to understand God’s use of them to remind us of His presence. In this Bible game, children will compete to be the first team to have all of their players successfully balance six chocolate bars on their forehead! Check […]
Hand Print Rainbow: St. Patrick’s Day Craft
The rainbow is another symbol of St. Patrick’s Day, and it is also a great symbol in the Christian faith. Noah saw a rainbow after God made his covenant near the beginning of Genesis. There is a rainbow around the throne of God in the Revelation. On St. Patrick’s Day, the rainbow is often accompanied […]
Perfect Score PB&J Kids Snack
In school, most children try to get gold stars for things they do. But they ought to know that the greatest gold star comes from God Himself. Matthew 25:21 implies that when we get to heaven, God Himself may say to us, “˜Well done, good and faithful servant”¦ Enter into the joy of your master.” […]
Illustrating Light and Dark – A Spring Science Experiment
The first day of spring, or the Vernal Equinox, falls on March 20th. Everyone knows they can look at their calendars and find the first day of Spring, but some kids may not know this day is known as the vernal equinox. Check out our guest post over at Christian Homeschool Moms, where we are […]
Make a Real Rainbow: St. Patrick’s Day Science Experiment
Most of us don’t fully understand what makes a rainbow. But in today’s St. Patrick’s Day Science experiment, we will make one and show how a piece of God’s glory can be explained in science. St. Patrick’s Day Science Experiment: Make a Real Rainbow Materials: – Plastic box – Sheet of white paper – Mirror […]
Why Lions and Lambs Are Central To Our Faith
It’s often challenging to find ways to make children understand that opposites can be true in our faith. The wily weather of March provides some great opportunities to do just that. Just like March is said to go in like a lion and out like a lamb, (or vice versa), Jesus is both lion and lamb. Lions […]
Daylight Savings & Spring Craft: Watering Can Greeting Card
Image from Pinterest Daylight Savings Time began during World War One as a means to save fuel needed to supply electricity. The Germans decided to add one hour at the end of the day to allow more sunlight and therefore decrease the use of electricity at night. The idea spread across Europe and eventually […]
Science Experiment: The Sun Moves In & Out – Like the Son
This science experiment can help show you how the sun moves closer to us during certain seasons of the year, and the Son moves closer to us during certain seasons in our lives. The vernal equinox is the time when planet earth has tilted such that the sun passes out of the southern hemisphere and […]